Acclaim Health

What Acclaim Health does

Acclaim Health is a registered non-profit charity (Charitable Registration #11928 4602 RR0001) operating since approximately 1930 as a home and community care provider headquartered in Oakville, Ontario. The organization delivers a comprehensive portfolio of services across Halton Region and Mississauga, organized into five main verticals: (1) Home Care (home nursing, personal support, nursing clinics, family-managed care, private care, foot care, vaccination clinics); (2) Dementia Care (adult day programs, Patty's Place dementia care centre, JIM's Suites overnight respite, Bring The Club Home in-home program, caregiver education); (3) Social Supports (friendly visiting, Tele-Touch, memory visiting, pet therapy, technology accessibility program, fall prevention exercise programs); (4) Hospice and Bereavement (hospice care, palliative helpline, bereavement support and groups, child and youth grief services); and (5) Professional Education (palliative care courses for healthcare providers). Service delivery reached record levels in 2025-2026 with 504,662 PSW visits and 153,499 nursing visits, both up 8% year-over-year.

Name

Acclaim Health

Legal name

Acclaim Health

Website

https://acclaimhealth.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1930

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Acclaim Health is a 95-year-old Ontario non-profit charity providing home nursing, personal support, dementia care, hospice, and social support services to older adults and caregivers across Halton Region and Mississauga through a mix of publicly funded and private-pay programs.

Ownership category

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Product category

Home Healthcare Services

NAICS

Home Health Care Services (621610), Health Care and Social Assistance (62), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Health, Prevention & Health Education (BPAGACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Palliative Care, Hospice & Serious Illness Support (BPAGACAK), Public Health & Health Equity Organizations (BPAGACAL)

Keywords

• Home care services
• Dementia day programs
• Hospice palliative care
• Community support services
• Caregiver education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Oakville

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Government-Funded Healthcare Services: Funded through Ontario Health (formerly LHIN) and Ontario Health atHome to provide home nursing, personal support, adult day programs, and other community support services at no cost to qualifying clients.
2. Private Pay Services: Additional home care services beyond government-funded levels, including private nursing, personal support, foot care, and respite care. Priced per service or per day.
3. Donations and Fundraising: Charitable donations from individuals, community events (Choir! Choir! Choir!), and planned giving programs. Registered charity #11928 4602 RR0001.
4. Professional Education Programs: Fee-based palliative care education courses for healthcare providers in Halton/Peel regions, including Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care ($40), CAPCE ($300), APPS ($40), and Pain Assessment ($90).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Acclaim Health is a registered non-profit charity delivering home and community-based health and social care across Halton Region and Mississauga. Its core offerings include government-funded and private-pay home nursing, personal support, nursing clinics, dementia-specific adult day programs, overnight respite, hospice and bereavement support, and fee-based professional palliative care education for healthcare providers.

Product overview

Acclaim Health is a non-profit home and community care organization providing a comprehensive portfolio of services across the Halton Region and Mississauga. The organization operates a multi-service model consisting of: (1) Home Care services including Home Nursing, Personal Support, Nursing Clinics, Family-Managed Home Care, Private Home Care, Foot Care, and On-Site Vaccination Clinics; (2) Dementia Care including Adult Day Programs (Clubs), Patty's Place state-of-the-art dementia centre, JIM's Suites overnight respite, Bring The Club Home, and Caregiver Education/Support; (3) Social Supports including Friendly Visiting, Tele-Touch, Memory Visiting, Pet Therapy, Technology Accessibility Program (TAP), Tech Café, Home Support Exercise Program, Community Exercise Classes, and Wellness Support; (4) Hospice and Bereavement services including Hospice Care, Hospice Palliative Helpline, Bereavement Support, Bereavement Support Groups, and Kids Grief programs; (5) Professional Education including Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care, CAPCE, APPS, Pain Assessment and Management, and Consultation services. The organization also offers client-facing digital services including the AlayaCare Family Portal and Virtual Club. As a registered charity with over 95 years of operation, services range from government-funded care to private-pay options, with some programs offered free of charge through donor and funder support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 504,662 PSW visits delivered in 2025-2026, 8% increase year-over-year
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• Sunshine Therapy DogscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Puppy Love Pet Therapy Program. Certified therapy dog teams visit socially isolated older adults to provide comfort, companionship, and emotional connection through animal-assisted therapy.
• Lifemark Seniors WellnesscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to deliver free community exercise classes throughout Halton for older adults, including seated tai chi, yoga, stretching, and falls prevention programs.
• Burlington Family Health TeamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership providing foot care services at no cost to qualifying Burlington residents through the Burlington Nursing Clinic.
• Sheridan College - Center for Elder ResearchstrategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerApplied social research projects conducted through the Center for Elder Research at Sheridan College, bringing evidence-based practices to adult day programs.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• SE Health (Saint Elizabeth Health Care): Major Canadian non-profit home and community care provider delivering home nursing, personal support, dementia care, palliative care, and education programs. Comparable to Acclaim across service mix, target population, and educational offerings like CAPCE-equivalent palliative training.
• Closing the Gap Healthcare: Ontario-based provider of home health, personal support, and community care services with strong GTA presence. Competes head-to-head with Acclaim for Ontario Health atHome contracts and private-pay clients in adjacent regions.
• VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses): National non-profit charitable home and community care provider offering nursing, personal support, and hospice/bereavement services across Ontario and other provinces. Most direct comparable to Acclaim given its charitable status, full continuum of in-home services, and hospice presence.
• CarePartners: Ontario-focused home health care provider delivering nursing, personal support, and therapy services across the province, including the Greater Toronto Area. Comparable service mix and similar reliance on government contracts.

Broad incumbents

• ParaMed (Extendicare): National home care, personal support, and nursing services provider with deep Ontario presence. Directly competes for Ontario Health atHome contracts and private-pay home care in the same Halton/Mississauga corridor.
• Bayshore HealthCare: Canada's largest private home and community care provider with national reach in home nursing, PSW services, infusion therapy, and hospice. Overlaps significantly with Acclaim on home care and dementia but operates at national scale as a for-profit.
• CBI Health Group: Large Canadian provider of home health, community, and rehabilitation services with national clinics and home care delivery. Overlaps with Acclaim on home nursing, PSW, and community-based programs, particularly in Ontario.

Regional players

• Spectrum Health Care: Privately held Ontario home care provider offering nursing, personal support, and specialty services across multiple regions. Comparable in service portfolio and PSW-heavy model to Acclaim's operations.

Emerging players

• Alzheimer Society of Ontario: Provincial non-profit delivering dementia education, caregiver support programs, and day-program partnerships across Ontario. Comparable to Acclaim's dementia care programming and caregiver education offerings but focuses on advocacy and education rather than direct in-home care.
• Hospice Palliative Care Ontario: Provincial association and network representing hospice and palliative care providers in Ontario, including education and consultation services that overlap with Acclaim's palliative care consultation and education programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/acclaimhealth
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/acclaimhealth
• Instagraminstagram.com/acclaimhealth
• TikToktiktok.com/@acclaimhealth

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